# Solar System Paperweights This Celestial Desk Paperweight Shows the Expansiveness of the Universe By M | Published 2014-05-20 | Special Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desk-paperweight References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/628093203081335112/Planetary-Paperweight) & [fancy](http://fancy.com/) If you're a fan of [stars and constellations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zodiac-constellation-coasters), this geeky [solar system paperweight](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peach-paperweight) would be the perfect desk accessory for your office. This galactic paperweight shows the entire Milky Way galaxy inside a tiny, glass semi-circle. This planetary paperweight cleverly condenses the expansiveness of our celestial solar system inside one convenient place. Inside this semi-circle paperweight is a black bottom covered in several white circles to replicate the different planet orbits. Around each orbit is a colored ball to depict the different galactic planets. In the middle of this minuscule solar system is a bright yellow ball to represent the sun. [Floating silver glitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-hole-vase) stands in as the millions of stars in the universe. The dense glass frame of this paperweight is ideal for holding down thick stacks of letters, papers and notes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Special](https://www.trendhunter.com/special) > [Holiday](https://www.trendhunter.com/holiday) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Celestial Desk Accessories:** Opportunity to create more unique and visually appealing desk accessories inspired by celestial themes. - **Geeky Office Decor:** Growing demand for geeky office decor items that showcase personal interests and hobbies. - **Condensing Expansive Concepts:** Innovation opportunities to condense large-scale concepts into small, tangible objects for practical use. ### Where This Applies - **Office Supplies:** Incorporate celestial-themed office supplies into the market to cater to a niche consumer base. - **Gift and Novelty:** Expand the gift and novelty industry by offering unique paperweights with creative and visually stunning designs. - **Creative Stationery:** Opportunity to create innovative stationery products that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Levitating Solar System Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quantum-solar-system.md) - [Luxury Solar System Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bejeweled-solar-system-set.md) - [Miniature Astronomy Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-planetarium.md) - [Solar System-Inspired Lighting Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmooval.md) - [Galactic-Inspired Stationary Pins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planet-pins.md) - [Astronomy-Based Children's Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-solar-system-set.md) - [Celestial Body Office Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-chair-solar-series.md) - [Celestial Ceiling Lighting Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmobile.md) - [Galactic-Themed Pen Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ufo-desk-pen.md)